ProSafe M4100 and M7100 Managed Switches

2.Use RADIUS to authenticate the dot1x users.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#aaa authentication dot1x default radius

3.Configure a RADIUS authentication server.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#radius server host auth 10.100.5.17

4.Configure the shared secret between the RADIUS client and the server.

Netgear Switch) (Config)#radius server key auth 10.100.5.17

Enter secret (16 characters max):123456

Re-enter secret:123456

5.Set the RADIUS server as a primary server.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#radius server msgauth 10.100.5.17 (Netgear Switch) (Config)# radius server primary 10.100.5.17

6.Configure an accounting server.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#radius accounting mode

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#radius server host acct 10.100.5.17

7.Configure the shared secret between the accounting server and the client.

(Netgear Switch) (Config)#radius server key acct 10.100.5.17 Enter secret (16 characters max):123456

Re-enter secret:123456

Web Interface: Authenticating dot1x Users by a RADIUS Server

1.Enable routing for the switch.

a. Select Routing > Basic > IP Configuration.

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NETGEAR M4100, M7100 Web Interface Authenticating dot1x Users by a Radius Server, Select Routing Basic IP Configuration